Course Description

This course engages students in mathematical investigations in various computational environments. Students will investigate numerical computation in symbolic systems and spreadsheets as well as traditional programming environments. Topics covered include basic programming structures, computer arithmetic, and mathematical applications. Instructor will choose from applications such as statistical calculations, infinite series estimation, root finding, and integration.

Example Python Code

The provided python codes are both instructor and student made codes.

Differential Equations Python Code

Differential Equations Python Code

Euler’s Method Python Code

Euler’s Method Python Code

Integration Python Code

Integration Python Code

Root Finding Python Code

Root Finding Python Code

Minimization Python Code

Minimization Python Code

Python Code Practice

Python Code Practice

Random Numbers Code

Random Numbers Code